Loving the script, just takes the grunt work out of things! It doesn't
seem to like making elevators for moons though, even mars sized moons
of gas giants. Is this something to do with proximity to the primary?
I get a "hill sphere" error message so I tried adding a more earthlike
rotation to the moons but to no avail.

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 12:47 AM, Alan
Bartholet<alan.bartholet-at-gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Lazarou,
> Thanks, glad you like it. If you need anything changed or added to
> it let me know.
>
> Best Regards,
> Alan Bartholet
>
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Lazarou Monkey
> Terror<lazarou.monkey.terror-at-gmail.com> wrote:
>> Wow! That's some impressive stuff you whisked up there! That's great :D :D
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 1:07 AM, Alan Bartholet<alan.bartholet-at-gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello Lazarou,
>>> I've completed the script for you and you can download it from here:
>>> http://www.nbos.com/nox/index.php?action=1001&id=285
>>>
>>> If there is anything else you would like me to add to it let me know.
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Alan Bartholet
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Lazarou Monkey
>>> Terror<lazarou.monkey.terror-at-gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Well for now I've been using the "megastructure" child for the space
>>>> elevator and had it at geostationary orbit of the world and mentioning
>>>> the population of the elevator (could there be a random population
>>>> generator between 1000-100,000 people perhaps?)
>>>> I'd prefer a popup menu as not every planet with a high population
>>>> has a space elevator (some populations aren't meant to leave their
>>>> homeplanet ;)!) and it would also offer me some kind of control over
>>>> the process. Plus my universe is a whopper so I wouldn't want it
>>>> populating for days on end!
>>>> Would there be a way to randomly pick a surface map from a folder of
>>>> space elevator pictures? If that's too complex don't worry!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Alan Bartholet<alan.bartholet-at-gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hello Lazarou,
>>>>> I'll need to get some more information from you on exactly what it
>>>>> is you want it to do. Do you want it to put a child space station or
>>>>> other kind of marker in orbit around each planet or just note it in
>>>>> the system data tree? Do you want it to automatically add a space
>>>>> elevator to all inhabited planets or do you want it to be a right
>>>>> click popmenu item so you can handle each plant on an individual basis
>>>>> or both? Things like that. Let me know and I'll see what I can come
>>>>> up with.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>> Alan Bartholet
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Lazarou Monkey
>>>>> Terror<lazarou.monkey.terror-at-gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> I didn't get very far sadly! Could you rustle up a quick script, or at
>>>>>> least something i can play around with?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Lazarou Monkey
>>>>>> Terror<lazarou.monkey.terror-at-gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Cheers for that, I'll have a dabble when I get a moment and see how far I
>>>>>>> get! :D
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Alan Bartholet <alan.bartholet-at-gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hello Lazarou,
>>>>>>>> What you will want to do is get familiar with VBScript and working
>>>>>>>> with objects. There are many tutorials and guides on the net that you
>>>>>>>> can find, a lot have to do with integrating VBScript into a web page
>>>>>>>> but there is usually enough information to get a good idea of format
>>>>>>>> and syntax. Also, you will want to get to know the AlienAPI
>>>>>>>> (http://www.nbos.com/support/docs/AlienAPI/), this is what you are
>>>>>>>> going to use to interact with AstroSynthesis. NBOS provides some
>>>>>>>> sample scripts (http://www.nbos.com/nox/index.php?action=1001&id=75),
>>>>>>>> you can also download other peoples scripts to see what they have
>>>>>>>> done, and I am willing to help with any questions you might have.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You can also try asking really really nicely with a cherry on top and
>>>>>>>> I just might be willing to whip something up for you.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>>> Alan Bartholet
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2009/3/23 Lazarou Monkey Terror <lazarou.monkey.terror-at-gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>> > Space elevators are handy things and the map I'm working on has lots of
>>>>>>>> > them
>>>>>>>> > but filling in every planet is a chore.
>>>>>>>> > I can see that scripts can be written to make AS fill in the blanks
>>>>>>>> > when
>>>>>>>> > but I'm not a scripting type person so is there any layman accessible
>>>>>>>> > resource that can help me?
>>>>>>>> >
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